The Congressional Endgame : Interchamber Bargaining and Compromise /

Congress is a bicameral legislature in which both the House and Senate must pass a bill before it can be enacted into law. The US bicameral system also differs from most democracies in that the two chambers have relatively equal power to legislate and must find ways to resolve their disputes. In the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ryan, Josh M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2018]
Temas:
Legislation > United States.
Legislation.
Legislative conference committees > United States.
Politics and government.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General.
Congress.
bicameralism.
conference committees.
party power.
polarization.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1. Does Bicameralism Work in the Modern Congress?
  • Chapter 2. Postpassage Resolution in Historical and Contemporary Context: Process, Procedures, and Controversies
  • Chapter 3. A Bargaining Theory of Postpassage Resolution
  • Chapter 4. Bargaining Frequency and the Use of Conference Committees or Amendment Trading
  • Chapter 5. Conferee Discretion and Bill Failure in Conference Committees
  • Chapter 6. Conference Committees and Policy Change after Passage
  • Chapter 7. Bill Failure and Policy Change as a Result of Amendment Trading
  • Chapter 8. Conclusion: Postpassage Resolution and Legislative Outcomes
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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